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India under British Rule

Question 16 • World History 1A - Mr.Sauceda (Fall 2026)

The East India Company set up regional governments in India that were run by

Answer
A
company governors.
B
colonial viceroys.
C
Mughal emperors.
D
Indian rajahs.

Explanation

The East India Company established regional administrations, known as presidencies, to manage its territories in India. These governments were run by company governors, so the correct choice is “company governors.” Colonial viceroys governed later, after the British Crown took direct control of India.

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